Welcome to Pencil Led Life - my virtual postbox for those of you who would like to receive creative news from my life as a childrenโs illustrator/author, two-wheel traveler, home-educator and urban homesteader.
Illustrator, writer, two wheel traveler and home educator. Passionate about picture books. Living a life made up of multiple small acts of creativity!
My weekly post - Receipt from the Bookshop - is written in real time from my award-winning independent bookshop in St. Annes-on-Sea, UK. Paid subscribers also get an additional weekly essay/book review and access to my book club.
Top 40 in Parenting: Asking and attempting to answer various flavours of this question as I rattle roughshod over the peaks and troughs of post-analysis, perimenopausal midlife from home in Glasgow, Scotland
Sharing my 'Year of 100 Poems' project. Fiercely feminist. Each week I share some poetry and a prompt. We read and write more poetry together. Join us.